Band 6 - Speech and Language Therapist - Mixed Post

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Unlocking Language Band 6 - Speech and Language Therapist - Mixed Post The closing date is 30 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Location: Southwark Starting ASAP This is an excellent opportunity for inexperienced band 6 to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. You will work across clinic and school settings with a structured mix of clients and support: 3 days per week working in complex needs school setting (7-19 years) school, as part of an established SLT team 2 days per week working in clinic and with community clients, including children in mainstream schools and homes. Main duties of the job Key Features Varied caseload Be part of a collaborative SLT team Structured supervision and support from experienced SLTs Access to high-quality resources and team-wide CPD Opportunity to make a tangible difference 12 weeks paid holiday* Birthday Leave Christmas and entire month of August off* Termly CPD days plus training budget *subject to contract About us Why Join Unlocking Language? We are committed to excellence and empowerment, not only for the children and families we support, but for our team too. As part of Unlocking Language, you will be part of a warm and growing company that invests in your professional journey and celebrates your contribution. Details Date posted 28 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £41,500 to £45,500 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Term time hours Reference number E0057-Band6-SLT Job locations Unit 3, 12 Pepper Street London E14 9RP United Kingdom Southwark Council 160 Tooley Street LONDON SE1 2QH United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Main duties of the job Role & Responsibilities As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will: Assess, diagnose, and provide therapy for children and young people with a range of speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN). This is an Autism and complex needs setting (MLD secondary). Deliver therapy sessions on an individual and group basis, adapting interventions to suit the needs of students. Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, parents, and other professionals to support student progress. Develop and implement communication strategies, including the use of AAC where appropriate. Write reports and contribute to EHCP reviews. Provide training and advice to school staff to help create a communication-friendly environment. Be part of a speech and language therapy team and MDT. What Were Looking For HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist with a degree in Speech and Language Therapy. Experience working in a special school setting or with children with complex communication needs. Strong teamwork and communication skills to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Knowledge and experience of AAC Has a minimum of 2 years experience Is passionate about working with children and young people in diverse educational and community settings Brings energy, empathy, and curiosity to their work Job description Job responsibilities Main duties of the job Role & Responsibilities As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will: Assess, diagnose, and provide therapy for children and young people with a range of speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN). This is an Autism and complex needs setting (ML